Thoracic vs Lumbar Spinal Anesthesia for Cesarean Delivery

NCT07567612 · Status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 50

Last updated 2026-05-05

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Summary

This randomized controlled trial aims to compare the effects of thoracic segmental spinal anesthesia and conventional lumbar spinal anesthesia on postoperative recovery in patients undergoing elective cesarean section. Postoperative recovery will be assessed using the ObsQoR-11 score. Hemodynamic parameters, vasopressor and anticholinergic requirements, perioperative complications, and mobilization time will also be evaluated.

Conditions

  • Cesarean Sections

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Thoracic Segmental Spinal Anesthesia

Thoracic Segmental Spinal Anesthesia: Spinal anesthesia will be performed at the thoracic interspace (T10-11 or T11-12) Lumbar Spinal Anesthesia: Spinal anesthesia will be performed at the lumbar interspace (L3-4 or L4-5)

PROCEDURE

Lumbar Spinal Anesthesia

Participants in this group will receive conventional spinal anesthesia performed at the lumbar interspace (L3-4 or L4-5)

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Adiyaman University Research Hospital

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
45 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2026-05-05
Primary Completion
2026-07-01
Completion
2026-07-15

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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